Rock the Vote Takes Game to Xbox Live

Youth registration drive targets players with online promos
By Gabriel Winant,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 21, 2008 3:34 PM CDT
Rock the Vote Takes Game to Xbox Live
"Xbox is a natural partner to help us reach out to youth voters," says the executive director of Rock the Vote.   (Getty Images)

To get gamers off the couch and into politics, Rock the Vote is targeting Xbox players, CNET reports. Beginning Monday, Xbox Live users will be able to register to vote and answer surveys from their living rooms. "To realize our goal of registering 2 million young Americans by this fall, we need to go where young Americans are, and there's no doubt … many are on Xbox 360 and Xbox Live."
(More rock the vote stories.)

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